PORTLAND, Ore. —A Portland man, his wife, and their friend are making history as the winners of the 4th largest Powerball Jackpot. Husband and wife Cheng and Duanpen Saephan and their friend Laiza Chao from Milwaukie are the lucky winners of the $1.3 billion Powerball Jackpot. The winners were announced at an Oregon Lottery news […]
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — One of the winners of a $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot this month is an immigrant from Laos who has had cancer for eight years and had his latest chemotherapy treatment last week. Cheng “Charlie” Saephan, 46, of Portland, told a news conference held by the Oregon Lottery on Monday that he []
The winners of the last month's $1.3 billion Powerball were revealed Monday
One of the winners of a $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot last month is an immigrant from Laos who has had cancer for eight years and had his latest chemotherapy treatment last week.
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — One of the winners of a $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot this month is an immigrant from Laos who has had cancer for eight years and had his latest chemotherapy treatment last week. Cheng “Charlie” Saephan, 46, of Portland, told a news conference held by the Oregon Lottery on Monday that he […]
Charlie Saephan is taking home a much smaller cash prize after tax deductions, which he will split with a friend with whom he jointly bought the lottery tickets.
SALEM, Ore. — One of the winners of a $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot this month is an immigrant from Laos who has had cancer for eight years and had his latest chemotherapy treatment last week. Cheng “Charlie” Saephan, 46, of Portland, told a news conference held by the Oregon Lottery on Monday that he and his 37-year-old wife, Duanpen, would split the prize evenly with a friend. Laiza Chao, 55, of the Portland suburb of Milwaukie, had chipped in $100 to buy a batch of tickets with them. They...
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — One of the winners of a $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot last month is
The winners of the $1.326 billion Powerball ticket were officially revealed by the Oregon Lottery on Monday. During a press conference at the Oregon Lottery Headquarters in Salem, Oregon, husband and wife Cheng and Duanpen Saephan and their friend Laiza Chao were announced as the winners of the massive lottery drawn earlier this month. "I'm happy for my family, they will have a good life," Saephan said during the press conference.
The winners of the $1.326 billion Powerball ticket were officially revealed by the Oregon Lottery on Monday. During a press conference at the Oregon Lottery Headquarters in Salem, Oregon, husband and wife Cheng and Duanpen Saephan and their friend Laiza Chao were announced as the winners of the massive lottery drawn earlier this month. "I'm happy for my family, they will have a good life," Saephan said during the press conference.
The staggering $1.326 billion Powerball ticket was the fourth-largest Powerball jackpot in history and the eighth-largest among U.S. jackpot games.
Cheng Saephan, 46, is a Laos-born immigrant battling cancer who won the Powerball jackpot. He says he can now find the right doctor to treat him.